Turks and Caicos Islands Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
237,848
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+3.39%
increase
Global Share
< 0.01%
Per Capita
6.1
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in the Turks and Caicos Islands were 237,848 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 3.4% over the previous year, representing an increase by 7,807 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 230,041 tons.
- Per capita: 6.1 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.56 t).
- the Turks and Caicos Islands accounts for < 0.01% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 237,848 | 229,061 | 4,231 | 4,557 | – | 6.1 | 3.39% | < 0.01% |
| 2023 | 230,041 | 221,242 | 4,374 | 4,426 | – | 6.05 | 0.24% | < 0.01% |
| 2022 | 229,484 | 220,510 | 4,569 | 4,405 | – | 6.04 | 2.31% | < 0.01% |
| 2021 | 224,300 | 214,995 | 5,017 | 4,288 | – | 6.06 | −0.32% | < 0.01% |
| 2020 | 225,029 | 214,940 | 5,782 | 4,307 | – | 6.09 | −3.12% | < 0.01% |
| 2019 | 232,288 | 221,128 | 6,773 | 4,386 | – | 6.37 | 15.3% | < 0.01% |
| 2018 | 201,468 | 189,717 | 7,920 | 3,832 | – | 5.6 | 105.38% | < 0.01% |
| 2017 | 98,093 | 88,342 | 7,662 | 2,090 | – | 2.77 | −0.25% | < 0.01% |
| 2016 | 98,341 | 88,138 | 8,125 | 2,078 | – | 2.82 | 7.7% | < 0.01% |
| 2015 | 91,308 | 79,959 | 9,445 | 1,904 | – | 2.66 | 4.85% | < 0.01% |
| 2014 | 87,085 | 76,027 | 9,219 | 1,839 | – | 2.58 | 9.86% | < 0.01% |
| 2013 | 79,272 | 67,059 | 10,540 | 1,674 | – | 2.39 | 13.57% | < 0.01% |
| 2012 | 69,802 | 58,032 | 10,248 | 1,521 | – | 2.15 | 3.71% | < 0.01% |
| 2011 | 67,303 | 55,888 | 9,946 | 1,469 | – | 2.12 | −19.85% | < 0.01% |
| 2010 | 83,972 | 73,253 | 8,951 | 1,769 | – | 2.71 | 10.1% | < 0.01% |
| 2009 | 76,268 | 65,346 | 9,278 | 1,644 | – | 2.52 | 9.67% | < 0.01% |
| 2008 | 69,544 | 58,761 | 9,309 | 1,475 | – | 2.36 | 12.17% | < 0.01% |
| 2007 | 62,000 | 52,451 | 8,191 | 1,359 | – | 2.16 | 19.69% | < 0.01% |
| 2006 | 51,803 | 42,685 | 7,963 | 1,155 | – | 1.87 | 21.32% | < 0.01% |
| 2005 | 42,697 | 33,649 | 8,081 | 968 | – | 1.61 | 18.82% | < 0.01% |
| 2004 | 35,934 | 27,972 | 7,124 | 838 | – | 1.44 | 9.97% | < 0.01% |
| 2003 | 32,676 | 27,657 | 4,215 | 804 | – | 1.4 | −7.86% | < 0.01% |
| 2002 | 35,465 | 25,865 | 8,850 | 750 | – | 1.63 | 31.09% | < 0.01% |
| 2001 | 27,054 | 18,393 | 8,058 | 602 | – | 1.34 | 5.11% | < 0.01% |
| 2000 | 25,739 | 17,735 | 7,610 | 394 | – | 1.36 | 100.9% | < 0.01% |
| 1999 | 12,812 | 5,811 | 6,821 | 179 | – | 0.72 | 4.32% | < 0.01% |
| 1998 | 12,282 | 5,745 | 6,365 | 172 | – | 0.72 | 7.69% | < 0.01% |
| 1997 | 11,405 | 5,106 | 6,150 | 148 | – | 0.69 | 1.73% | < 0.01% |
| 1996 | 11,211 | 4,974 | 6,095 | 141 | – | 0.7 | 1.95% | < 0.01% |
| 1995 | 10,996 | 5,013 | 5,846 | 137 | – | 0.72 | 2.81% | < 0.01% |
| 1994 | 10,696 | 5,099 | 5,460 | 137 | – | 0.73 | 5% | < 0.01% |
| 1993 | 10,186 | 5,004 | 5,048 | 134 | – | 0.74 | 3.14% | < 0.01% |
| 1992 | 9,876 | 5,133 | 4,620 | 123 | – | 0.76 | 3.7% | < 0.01% |
| 1991 | 9,524 | 5,096 | 4,300 | 128 | – | 0.78 | 3.3% | < 0.01% |
| 1990 | 9,220 | 5,074 | 4,018 | 128 | – | 0.8 | 3.95% | < 0.01% |
| 1989 | 8,870 | 5,195 | 3,568 | 107 | – | 0.81 | 4.22% | < 0.01% |
| 1988 | 8,510 | 5,068 | 3,336 | 106 | – | 0.8 | 7.71% | < 0.01% |
| 1987 | 7,901 | 4,696 | 3,108 | 97 | – | 0.77 | 6.18% | < 0.01% |
| 1986 | 7,441 | 4,420 | 2,925 | 95 | – | 0.75 | 5.26% | < 0.01% |
| 1985 | 7,069 | 4,250 | 2,731 | 89 | – | 0.74 | 3.41% | < 0.01% |
| 1984 | 6,836 | 4,234 | 2,515 | 87 | – | 0.75 | 10.34% | < 0.01% |
| 1983 | 6,196 | 3,810 | 2,310 | 76 | – | 0.71 | 1.75% | < 0.01% |
| 1982 | 6,089 | 3,886 | 2,123 | 79 | – | 0.74 | −1.59% | < 0.01% |
| 1981 | 6,187 | 4,156 | 1,952 | 79 | – | 0.79 | 0.89% | < 0.01% |
| 1980 | 6,133 | 4,235 | 1,814 | 84 | – | 0.82 | 0.15% | < 0.01% |
| 1979 | 6,123 | 4,284 | 1,758 | 81 | – | 0.84 | 0.39% | < 0.01% |
| 1978 | 6,100 | 4,331 | 1,688 | 81 | – | 0.86 | 0.78% | < 0.01% |
| 1977 | 6,053 | 4,330 | 1,641 | 82 | – | 0.88 | 8.27% | < 0.01% |
| 1976 | 5,591 | 3,923 | 1,593 | 74 | – | 0.83 | −6.03% | < 0.01% |
| 1975 | 5,949 | 4,325 | 1,541 | 83 | – | 0.91 | 15.9% | < 0.01% |
| 1974 | 5,133 | 3,575 | 1,489 | 69 | – | 0.81 | −7.03% | < 0.01% |
| 1973 | 5,521 | 4,010 | 1,435 | 75 | – | 0.9 | 1.85% | < 0.01% |
| 1972 | 5,421 | 3,975 | 1,372 | 73 | – | 0.92 | 16.22% | < 0.01% |
| 1971 | 4,664 | 3,266 | 1,333 | 65 | – | 0.81 | 2.83% | < 0.01% |
| 1970 | 4,536 | 3,269 | 1,202 | 65 | – | 0.81 | – | < 0.01% |
See also
- Turks and Caicos Islands CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of the Turks and Caicos Islands
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).